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7. COUNCIL BUSINESS <br />7.01: Consider Adopting Ordinances Related to Connexus Energy Solar Array (Project <br />No. 17-135); Case of Connexus Energy <br />1. Ordinance #17-13 Amending Official Zoning Map to Guide the Property as <br />Public/Quasi-Public to Guide Future Uses <br />2. Ordinance #17-14 Amending Zoning Code Amending Allowable Uses in the <br />Public/Quasi-Public District Allowing Solar Energy Systems as a Conditional <br />Use Permit <br />Community Development Director Gladhill reviewed the staff report and recommendation of the <br />Environmental Policy Board and Planning Commission to approve of the zoning amendments <br />and Conditional Use Permit. He noted that since this project requires two zoning amendments, <br />the City is not obligated to approve said request if it feels that it is not compatible with the <br />surrounding area. He noted, that being said, the City does have the legal authority to approve the <br />project with said zoning amendments if it feels it to be appropriate. <br />Mayor Strommen noted that there was significant discussion and participation at the last <br />meeting. <br />Motion by Councilmember Kuzma, seconded by Councilmember Johns, to waive the City <br />Charter requirement to read the ordinances aloud and Adopt Ordinance #17-13 Amending <br />Section 117-90 "MAP" of Chapter 117 of the City Code of Ramsey, Minnesota and Ordinance <br />#17-14 Amending Section 117-122 (Public/Quasi-Public District) of the Ramsey City Code. <br />A roll call vote was performed by the Recording Secretary: <br />Councilmember Riley aye <br />Councilmember Shryock aye <br />Councilmember LeTourneau absent <br />Councilmember Johns aye <br />Councilmember Kuzma aye <br />Mayor Strommen aye <br />Motion carried. <br />Councilmember LeTourneau arrived at 7:13 p.m. <br />7.02: Consider Approving Actions Related to North Fork Meadows Subdivision Located <br />Near Puma Street and Alpine Drive; Case of Paxmar, LLC (Project No. 17-126) <br />1. Introduce Ordinance #17-16 Granting a Conditional Zoning Amendment to <br />Planned Unit Development <br />2. Adopt Resolution #17-11-276 Approving a Conditional Rezoning Agreement <br />City Council / November 28, 2017 <br />Page 5 of 12 <br />